The aim of this study is to compare the technical skills of handball super league and 1st league players in terms of speed, agility and shooting accuracy. Turkey Handball Federation program of activities located in the super league (n = 33) and Division 1 (n = 30) is located in elite athletes struggling team participated in study. 33 athletes competing in the Super League with a mean age 26.87 ± 5.24, sports age 14.03 ± 5.07, height 189.78 ± 5.90 and body weight 93.93 ± 11.69; 30 athletes competing in the 1st league with age 24.46 ± 4.10, sports age 14.46 ± 4.21, height 186.53 ± 3.72 and body weight 87.96 ± 8.21, 63 handball players in total participated. 20 m speed test, handball shooting test, Ilinois test and hexagonal test were applied in the study. Independent Samples T Test was used for comparisons between groups, and all statistical analyzes were accepted as P <0.05 significance level. In the study, a statistically significant difference was found between the groups as a result of age, body weight and height tests. In the study, it was found that there was no statistically significant difference in speed, agility and technical skill tests. As a result, it has been observed that there is no difference between the handball super league and 1st league players in terms of speed, agility and shooting accuracy. However, it was concluded that the age, height and body weight of the super league players, which are the most elite league of handball, have an important place in this branch. In addition, the meaningful age difference shows that experience is an important criterion for the players playing in the Super League and that the coaches attach importance to it.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Subjects | Sports Medicine |
Journal Section | Articles |
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Publication Date | December 31, 2021 |
Acceptance Date | December 28, 2021 |
Published in Issue | Year 2021 |